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AEONIAN FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1196957 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Grant making

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£812k
Latest spending
£3.2m
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity made a net surplus of £669,500 for the year ended 31 December 2024, driven by investment gains of £3,032,173 which offset charitable expenditure of £2,625,887 and fundraising costs of £548,290. Total unrestricted funds stood at £34,030,336, with the trustees confirming adequate resources for the foreseeable future. No specific reserves policy target is stated, though the charity holds substantial liquid investments.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Menzies LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£812k
Total spending
£3.2m
Cost of raising funds
£548k
Reserves (reported)
£34.0m
Employees
1

Reported reserves equal ~128.7 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 67.6% of total income — above the 90th percentile for charities its size (median 4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£812k£3.2m
31/12/2023£706k£2.4m
31/12/2022£34.6m£1.2m

Common questions

Is AEONIAN FOUNDATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity made a net surplus of £669,500 for the year ended 31 December 2024, driven by investment gains of £3,032,173 which offset charitable expenditure of £2,625,887 and fundraising costs of £548,290. Total unrestricted funds stood at £34,030,336, with the trustees confirming adequate resources for the foreseeable future. No specific reserves policy target is stated, though the charity holds substantial liquid investments. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Menzies LLP.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE ADDERSTONE FOUNDATION1£1.2m
THE JD FOUNDATION1£561k
BOOST CHARITABLE TRUST1£7k
THE EDWARD AND DOROTHY CADBURY TRUST1£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PERSONAL BEST FOUNDATION.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
AEONIAN FOUNDATION£812k—0unclear—no doubt
PERSONAL BEST FOUNDATION FY2025£135k—0below—no doubt
THE J G GRAVES CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£217k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HARDY FOUNDATION FY2024£2.8m—0unclear—no doubt
NEW PRODUCERS FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY FY2025£275k—0below—no doubt
THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION FY2025£463k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.